Special Programs and
Partnerships
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Catskill Hudson Area Health Education Center (CHAHEC)
- A not-for-profit organization that recruits
students into healthcare professions, trains and
supports healthcare professionals and advocates
eliminating health disparities in HPSA, MUAs and other
medically underserved neighborhoods within an 11-county
region.
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Chenango Place
Products - CPP is a
business operated by teens, developed with support from local business,
education and government agencies, and provides job training and employment
for teens beginning at age 14. For more information call Bill Wagner,
Director, at (607) 336-9696.
- Headwaters Youth Conservation Corps -
HYCC is an AmeriCorps program that provides conservation services to
communities in the Chenango and Upper Susquehanna Watersheds. Through
extensive partnerships with local, state and national organizations and
government agencies, the HYCC offers a unique conservation service and
learning experience for teens and young adults aged 17-25. Stipends and
educational vouchers are awarded. For more information, contact Heidi Foster
at (607) 336-9696.
- High School AmeriCorps Program - This
AmeriCorps program is available to 17-year old high school seniors who are
interested in providing a high level of service to their school and/or
community. Activities may include tutoring younger students and serving in
community agencies during the senior year. Education vouchers are awarded at
the completion of a 305 hour service commitment. For more information,
contact Heidi Foster at (607) 336-9696.